NBC News special correspondent Tom Brokaw was taken to a Charlotte, N.C., hospital Thursday morning after appearing on MSNBC’s Morning Joe.
The network says Brokaw felt “light-headed” on the set of the news-talk program, which has been originating this week from Charlotte. NBC said he was being evaluated and “is in good spirits.”
The 72-year-old Brokaw Tweeted: “All is well Early AM I mistakenly took a half dose of Ambien and made less sense than usual. Made a better comeback than Giants…”
Jesse Eisenberg felt the need to break out of some of the sad-sacks he’s been inhabiting for a while.
Sportscaster Brent Musburger is 74. Singer Stevie Nicks is 65. Actor Philip Michael Thomas (“Miami Vice”) is 64. Actress Pam Grier is 64. Country singer Hank Williams Jr. is 64. Actress Margaret Colin is 56. Actress Genie Francis is 51. Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait is 51. Singer Lenny Kravitz is 49. Actress Helena Bonham Carter is 47. Actor Joseph Fiennes (“Shakespeare in Love”) is 43. Singer Joey Kibble of Take 6 is 42. “South Park” co-creator Matt Stone is 42. Actress Elisabeth Harnois (“CSI”) is 34. Actor Hrach Titizian (“Homeland”) is 34.
The third time on American Idol was really, truly the charm for Candice Glover. The South Carolina singer took home the big win last week and already has an album (Music Speaks) and is headed out on tour. Though the 23-year-old can’t be called an overnight success, she is more than ready for her ride.
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